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(巴士站內)
遊客:Excuse me. I would like to go shopping in Hong Kong. Where would you recommend?
路人:乜野話? Recommend乜野話?
遊客:Any shopping areas in Hong Kong you can recommend?
路人:Oh! Sure! Sure! You can go to MK.
遊客:MK?
路人:MK means Mongkok, a very b
Teaching points: Speaking strategy / fluency
Common misuse of ‘actually’, ‘and then’ and ‘it seems’ to create ‘cohesion’, probably due to Cantonese inference.
Published 06/27/09
Teaching points: Speaking strategy / fluency
Common misuse of ‘actually’, ‘and then’ and ‘it seems’ to create ‘cohesion’, probably due to Cantonese inference.
Published 06/27/09
(光碟店內)
遊客: Wow, you have stocked so many DVDs. Could you please show me which one is good?
店員: No pobem (problem)! Some of them cost only chenty (twenty) dollars each.
店員: … This one … Ocean’s Chelve (twelve)… should be good.
遊客: Ocean’s Ch
Published 06/20/09